MY THANKFUL POEM
I’m thankful for:
My daughter’s return to health
My grandchildren who keep our life exciting
The sparkle of sun on snow
The song of the chickadees in morning
The wagging greeting of our dog when we get home
The squealing guinea pig who makes us laugh
My ability to write and inspire others
The colorful leaves around our home in autumn
The scent of apple pie baking
The memories of growing up on a farm
The friends who lift me up when I’m sad
My love of travel
And making quilts and fabric art with my daughter
Thank you, Lord, for all the joys in my life.
What are you thankful for?
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Thankful Poem

Why not write a Thankful Poem for Thanksgiving?  This can be an activity you’re involved in with your children, holiday guests or simply yourself. 
For details on one way to do this, check out my post, Mary Emma’s Writing Tip – A Thankful Poem, at One Book Two Book.
Another way to write the poem is to spell the word THANKSGIVING down the page.  Then write something for each letter, such as Traveling to Grandma’s, Having a festive family meal, etc.  Then decorate the page with  a Thanksgiving motif. 
What about making a collage of either type of poem and decorating with fabric, …read more